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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1895
Page
4
A collage of stray snippets mentions Lookout Moon Chattan mines and Lookout Press. It also references tobacco remedies and a weighty mix of ads and social chatter, including lines about local clubs and a humorous monkey in a garden patch.
A writer laments women’s fashion trends from balloon sleeves to hoop skirts, arguing that style distracts without harming virtue. Reflections jump across history with anecdotes, caricatures, and moral quips about dress, society, and the era’s taste.
An Omaha World Herald report notes renewed activity among Bruce residents as evidence of improved health. Andrew Pinkenkelet recalls years of rheumatic pain, heart palpitations, and fatigue until taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Paloeno. After weeks he regained strength, weight, and mobility, and now works as night watchman at Forest Lawn Cemetery. The pills are sold by druggists or the Dr Williams Medical Co for 50 cents a box, six for 2 dollars.
A miscellany notes Sarah Bernhardt on animal perception and a parrot-loving Boston heiress. recalls Marquis de Maha Yotha the Siamese minister. a Milledgeville ghost joke ends with a burglar’s loss. etymology of prevaricator. Pauline de Grandpre on prison life. Victor Hugo portrait collection nears 4,000 items. Dr Emme Johnson Lucas becomes Peoria health commissioner, first woman in city to hold public office.
A fragmented excerpt from the Pittsburgh Chronicle features a humorous classroom scene with a father addressing school readers and references to a plantation, beans, and dogs of high degree. The dialogue includes lines about a plow, a bee, and a boy named Watts, with a child calling to “Papa” and commentary on reading.
The article urges year round orchard and vine management to maximize next year’s fruit yields. It emphasizes spring work on pruning and spraying, summer and fall fertilizer applications, lime against grape rot, and weed control to protect soil nutrients. It notes strawberries benefit from summer and fall fertilization and warns against delaying cultivation to prevent soil nutrient loss.
At Eureka colliery Winderist Pennsylvania the shift to electricity ends mule labor. Nine thousand one hundred thirty feet of track carry coal cars, with linked and pin couplings replacing chains. One locomotive of ten by five feet pulls fifteen hundred pounds at eight mph. three more smaller locos ordered for inside mine switching.
Article advocates artificial shade for pastures lacking trees to protect stock. Recommends rough sheds of boards or frameworks with green boughs, or inexpensive cotton cloth as a temporary measure. Notes cloth can be bought for five ta or less a yard and set over a framework on pasture fences.
A patchwork of fractured phrases and quotations from 19th century papers mentions humorous lines about digestion bitters and social banter. The jumble includes references to Hostetter's Bitters and various era sayings, with no clear single event or人物.
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